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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Scotland · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for East Renfrewshire. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
8,033 approved · 685 refused · 348 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Jan 2000 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland. Contains Historic Environment Scotland and Ordnance Survey data © Historic Environment Scotland – Scottish Charity No. SC045925 © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is indicative and may not contain the latest designations.
22 Ravenscliffe Drive Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7QP
Received 7 Feb 2020121 Kilpatrick Gardens Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7RJ
Received 7 Feb 202030 Alloway Drive Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5TG
Received 10 Feb 202077 Larchfield Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5QW
Received 10 Feb 202018 Fenwick Road Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6AN
Received 10 Feb 2020Land To The West Of 21 Aidans Brae (Scout Hall) Clarkston East Renfrewshire
Received 11 Feb 202017 St Vigeans Place Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6FB
Received 11 Feb 202017 Rysland Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6EA
Received 11 Feb 202015 Morven Drive Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7NH
Received 11 Feb 20205 Lynton Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7JP
Received 12 Feb 202011 Ravenscliffe Drive Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7QR
Received 12 Feb 2020Braeton 19 Burnside Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G46 6TT
Received 12 Feb 2020High Borland Farm Humbie Road Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0PR
Received 12 Feb 202029 Lawrence Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6PF
Received 12 Feb 202068 Alexander Avenue Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0DW
Received 13 Feb 202045 Mallots View Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6FD
Received 13 Feb 202032 Ormonde Avenue Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3QZ
Received 13 Feb 2020Flat 1-1 34 Polnoon Street Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0BB
Received 13 Feb 2020Flat 1-1 34 Polnoon Street Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0BB
Received 13 Feb 2020102 Aurs Glen Barrhead East Renfrewshire G78 2LJ
Received 14 Feb 2020Myola 22 Kingston Road Neilston East Renfrewshire G78 3JA
Received 17 Feb 20203 Castleton Crescent Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5JX
Received 17 Feb 202090A Seres Road Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7QF
Received 17 Feb 2020157 Craighlaw Avenue Waterfoot East Renfrewshire G76 0EY
Received 17 Feb 2020Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
Planning procedures in Scotland differ from those in England. Use the authority’s own guidance for application requirements, comments and decision timescales.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for East Renfrewshire, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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